PART `: ABOUT THE SAT I1: BIOLOGY E/M TEST
Chapter 1: What You Need to Know About the SAT I1: Biology E/M Test
The SAT/I: Subject Tests·The SAT/I: Biology ElM Test·Taking the Test
Chapter 2: How to Use This Book
Studying Smart for the SAT II·Deciding between Biology-E and Biology-M
Chapter 3: Smart Tips for the SAT I1: Biology E/M Test
Preparing for the Test·The Home Stretch·During the Test·After the Test
Chapter 4: Diagnostic Test
Answer Sheet for the Diagnostic Test·Diagnostic Test·Answer Key·Answers and Explanations
Chapter 5: Test-Taking Skills and Strategies
Genera/Test-Taking Strategies·Question Type I: The Matching Game ·
Question Type 2: The Numbered Diagram·Question Type 5: The Direct
Question·Question Type 4: The "Pick the "Wrong" Answer" Question ·
Question Type 5: Easy as I, II, III·Question Type 6: The Laboratory Question
PART Ⅱ: REVIEW OF BIOLOGY TOPICS
Chapter 6: Understanding Molecular and Cellular Biology
Lesson 6-1. Molecular Biology
Vocabulary·Elements, Compounds, and Bonds·The Elements of Life ·
Water, Water, Everywhere·The Role of Carbon·Carbohydrates and the
Dehydration Reaction·Amino Acids, Proteins, and Peptide Bonds ·
Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids·Lipids and Phospholipids·Lesson
Summary·Review Questions·Answers
Lesson 6-2. Cells
Vocabulary·Characteristics of Cells·Features of Eukaryotic Cells·Cell
Membranes and Cell Walls·Cellular Transport·Plant and Animal Cells ·
Lesson Summary·Review Questions·Answers
Lesson 6-3. Energy in the Cell: Enzymes, Respiration, and Photosynthesis
Vocabulary·Enzymes and Energy Carriers·Respiration·Fermentation ·
Photosynthesis·Lesson Summary·Review Questions·Answers
Lesson 6-4. DNA, RNA, Protein6
Vocabulary·Copying DNA·DNA to mRNA·mRNA to Polypeptide ·
Mutations·Lesson Summary·Review Questions·Answers
Lesson 6-5. Mitosis and Meiosis8
Vocabulary·The Cell Cycle·Mitosis·Meiosis·Lesson Summary·Review
Questions·Answers
Chapter 7: Understanding Genetics
Lesson 7-1. Mendelian Inheritance
Vocabulary·Mendel: Patterns of Inheritance·Lesson Summary·Review
Questions·Answers
Lesson 7-2. The Genetic Bases of Inheritance
Vocabulary·DNA: The Genetic Material·Mendel and Molecules ·
Chromosomal Aberrations·Genetic Technology·Lesson Summary ·
Review Questions·Answers
Lesson 7-3. Beyond Simple Inheritance
Vocabulary·Sex Genes and Sex-Linked Genes·Polygenic Inheritance ·
Extra-Nuclear Genes·Beyond DNA·Lesson Summary·Review Questions ·
Answers
Lesson 7-4. Using Punnett Squares
Vocabulary·A Quick Review of Probability·Making a Punnett Square ·
Modeling Inheritance·Lesson Summary·Review Questions·Answers
Lesson 7-5. Using Pedigrees2
Reading a Pedigree·Interpreting from a Pedigree·Lesson Summary ·
Review Questions·Answers
Chapter 8: Understanding Evolution and Diversity3
Lesson 8-1. Evolution and Natural Selection3
Vocabulary·Darwin and Natural Selection·Evidence for Evolution·Lesson
Summary·Review Questions·Answers
Lesson 8-2. Mechanisms of Evolution
Vocabulary·Evolution in a Population·Creating Diversity: Speciation ·
Lesson Summary·Review Questions·Answers
Lesson 8-3. Origins of Diversity/191
Vocabulary·Creating Cells·After Cells·Classifying Life·Lesson Summary ·
Review Questions·Answers
Lesson 8-4. The Three Domains and the Five Kingdoms1
Vocabulary·Kingdom Monera·Kingdom Protista·Kingdom Fungi ,
Kingdom Plantae·Kingdom Animalia·Lesson Summary·Review Questions ·
Answers
Chapter 9: Understanding Organismal Biology5
Lesson 9-1. Support and Movement5
Vocabulary·Support·The Human Skeletal System·Movement·The Human
Muscular System·Lesson Summary·Review Questions·Answers
Lesson 9-2. Transport10
Vocabulary·Open and Closed Systems·The Human Circulatory System ·
The Human Respiratory System·Lesson Summary·Review Questions ·
Answers
Lesson 9-3. Nutrition15
Vocabulary·The Human Digestive System·Excretion·The Human
Excretory System·Lesson Summary·Review Questions·Answers
Lesson 9-4. Protection /221
Vocabulary·The Skin·The Immune System·Lesson Summary·Review
Questions·Answers
Lesson 9-5. Coordination
Vocabulary·The Human Nervous System·The Human Endocrine System ·
Lesson Summary·Review Questions·Answers
Lesson 9-6. Reproduction and Development
Vocabulary·The Human Reproductive System·Development·Lesson
Summary·Review Questions·Answers
Chapter 10: Understanding Ecology
Lesson 10-1. Population Growth
Vocabulary·Populations·Exponential Growth·Limited Growth·Lesson
Summary·Review Questions·Answers
Lesson 10-2. Food Chains and Food Webs
Vocabulary·Communities and Ecosystems·Food Chains·Food Webs ·
Energy Flow·Pyramids·Lesson Summary·Review Questions·Answers
Lesson 10-3. Ecological Relationships
Vocabulary·Symbiotic Relationships·Competition·Lesson Summary ·
Review Questions·Answers
Lesson 10-4. Biomes
Vocabulary·Terrestrial Biomes·Aquatic Biomes·Ecological SucceSsion ·
Lesson Summary·Review Questions·Answers
Lesson 10-5. Nutrient Cycles4
Vocabulary·Water Cycle·Carbon Cycle·Nitrogen Cycle·Lesson
Summary·Review Questions·Answers
PART Ⅲ: FOUR PRACTICE TESTS
Practice Test 1 : Biology-E1
Answer Sheet·Practice Test I·Answer Key·Answers and Explanations
Practice Test 2: Biology-E
Answer Sheet·Practice Test 2·Answer Key·Answers and Explanations
Practice Test 3: Biology-M8
Answer Sheet·Practice Test 3·Answer Key·Answers and Explanations
Practice Test 4: Biology-M17
Answer Sheet·Practice Test 4·Answer Key·Answers and Explanations